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Un triomphe d'avocat

1845

Honoré Daumier

Associated Names

Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

The image depicts two people engaged in a close interaction. One person is kissing the other on the cheek, who appears surprised. Both individuals have distinct facial features, with one holding a small object. A hat is placed to the right on a surface, while faint outlines of other faces or figures are seen in the background. Surrounding the scene is a text overlay with the title "LES BEAUX JOURS DE LA VIE."

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Gift of Dr. Armand Hammer)
Accession Number

2015.143.950
Catalogue Raisonné

Delteil, no. 1129, State ii/ii

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q77014755

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